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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
online education technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
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 several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
British Virgin Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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