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.
Find out more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
e-learning have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
customarily 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 a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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