MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
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
which
addresses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
e-learning technology have empowered
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
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 quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Researchers want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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