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.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
digital education technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
generally free
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 a lot of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
new open education
endeavours.
People want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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