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 this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
online education have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses 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.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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