MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
online learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners 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.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of South Florida to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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