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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
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 quite a few
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
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