MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Helena to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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