MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
digital education technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for students 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
online education institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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