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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
generally 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 a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
are considering
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
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