MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
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.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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