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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOCs are
customarily 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 many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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