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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
customarily 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.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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