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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
online education technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
free
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 technology organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Niue to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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