MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
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
edited collection
which
researches
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
online education technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Malaysia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
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