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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
online learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
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 numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
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