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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
mostly 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 education organizations
have to consider
now that blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Academics want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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