MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
distance learning are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for students 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 numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
LinkedIn to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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