MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners 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 a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
iversity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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