MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students 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 a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Rochester to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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