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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
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 quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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