MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
distance learning are empowering
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
normally 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 many
issues that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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