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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
online learning have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
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.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners 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 variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Panama to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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