MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
distance learning make it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners 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 numerous
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Cornell University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
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