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 this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
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 many
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
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