MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
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 learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Helena to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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