MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
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 several
subjects that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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