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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online education technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
almost always 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 numerous
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Niger to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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