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
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
digital education technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students 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
elearning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Seychelles to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
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