MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
e-learning technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
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 lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
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