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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open 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 quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
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