MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
distance learning make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
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 a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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