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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
digital education technology are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online 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 numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
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