MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
elearning technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
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 many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
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