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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
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 institutions
are having to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Belgium to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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