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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
MOOC courses are
mostly 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 quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Israel to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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