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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
learning technology have enabled
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
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
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
today because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
People want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also explores the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
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