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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
online education technology enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners 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 numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
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