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 this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online education are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
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 many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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