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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
normally 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
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Turkmenistan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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