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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners 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 a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Jordan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
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