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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically 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 several
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
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