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 the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
e-learning technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
generally 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
issues that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
State University of New York to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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