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.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
blended learning have enabled
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
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 several
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Rochester to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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