MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
distance learning are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily 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
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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