MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
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
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bowling Green State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
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