MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
electronic educational technology have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
almost always 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 a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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