MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
online education are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
typically 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 numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Michigan to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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