MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online learning have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners 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 several
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
now that learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Malaysia to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
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