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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
online education are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
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 numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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