MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
mostly 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
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
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