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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
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.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
French Polynesia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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