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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
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 lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Bellevue University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
open educational
ventures.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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