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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
distance learning have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners 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.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Northern Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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