MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 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
book
that
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
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