MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
blended learning are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners 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 a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Russia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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