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.
Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
generally 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 variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
French Guiana to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
demand for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
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