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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can we
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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