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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
elearning technology are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students 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 many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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