MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
blended learning have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
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 a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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