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.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
electronic education technology enable
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for students 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 lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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