MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
electronic educational technology have empowered
learners
all around the world
to take classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC classes are
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
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also describes 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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