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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
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 organizations
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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