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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
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.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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