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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
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
online learning organizations
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cape Verde to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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