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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Egypt to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
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