MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online education have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses are
commonly 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 many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Nicaragua to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
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