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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses 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 quite a few
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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