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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
commonly 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 many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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