MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online learning are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
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
issues that
online education institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Vanuatu to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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