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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily 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 several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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