MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
learning technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students 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 several
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of New Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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