MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
elearning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
usually 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 several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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