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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOCs 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 many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Pakistan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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