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.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
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 several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mauritania to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
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