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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners 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.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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