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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology enable
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
typically 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 several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also deals with 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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