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.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
distance learning are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students 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
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
El Salvador to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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