MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students 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
topics that
elearning organizations
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Somalia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
People want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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