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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
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.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
today because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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