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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
learning technology have enabled
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOCs are
ordinarily 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 a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Columbia University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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