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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
elearning enable
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
typically 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.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Boston University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also articulates 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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