MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
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.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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