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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
online learning enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
usually 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 quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Seychelles to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Instructors want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
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