MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
elearning are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
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.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Latvia to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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