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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
online learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners 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 quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Barbados to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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