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.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
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 numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Niger to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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