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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online education have empowered
learners
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily 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 quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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