MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online learning technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
typically 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.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
are considering
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Argentina to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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