MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
digital education technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
usually 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.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Azerbaijan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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