MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
blended learning are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
typically 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 quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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