MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
generally 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 quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Martinique to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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