MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
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.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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