MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students 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 several
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
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