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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online education technology are enabling
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners 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.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Djibouti to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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