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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
blended learning have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners 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 quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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