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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC courses are
normally 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.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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