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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students 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 numerous
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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