MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
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 many
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
today because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Babson College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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