MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
mostly 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 several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Midway Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
new open education
ventures.
Students want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
growing
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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