MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
online education enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses 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.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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