MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily 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 several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Martin to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
experiments.
Students want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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