MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
mostly 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.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can we
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desire for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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