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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
electronic education technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners 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 a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ethiopia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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