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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
digital education technology enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners 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 quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ethiopia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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