MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
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 a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
People want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
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