MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
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
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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