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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
usually 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 a lot of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Croatia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important 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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