MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
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 is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning technology make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners 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 many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Luxembourg to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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