MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
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 variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Students want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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