MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
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 a variety of
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Swaziland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
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