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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily 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 a lot of
topics that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Kuwait to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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