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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
learning technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students 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.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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