MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
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
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for students 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 lot of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
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