MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
distance learning are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
normally free
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
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The Bahamas to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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