MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online education are enabling
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
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 lot of
topics that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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