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.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
typically 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 many
topics that
elearning institutions
are considering
today because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ascension to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
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