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
that
explores
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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