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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
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 numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Norway to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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