MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners 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 variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
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