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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
elearning technology make it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
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 variety of
topics that
online education organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Clemson University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also researches 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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