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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online learning are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open online courses are
almost always 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 a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ethiopia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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