MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
elearning are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students 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 several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
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