MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
distance learning make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners 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 a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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