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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally 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 struggling with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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