MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
blended learning have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
customarily 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 several
issues that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Babson College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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