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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online learning have enabled
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners 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 a lot of
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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