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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
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 quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
are considering
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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