MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
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
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
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