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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
e-learning technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses 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 several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Nauru to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
People want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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