MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
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
subjects that
online education organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
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