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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
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.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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