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 this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
online learning are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students 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 a lot of
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
now that learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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