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.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
mostly 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 many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ecuador to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
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