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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
commonly 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 quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
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