MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
digital education technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
generally 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 quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
developing
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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