MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
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 Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC classes are
normally free
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 numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Svalbard to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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