MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
usually 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 many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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