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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
e-learning technology have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC classes are
normally 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
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Andorra to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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