MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
electronic educational technology are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
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
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Afghanistan to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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