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 this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily 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 numerous
issues that
online education organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ross Dependency to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also describes 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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