MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for students 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 numerous
issues that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Vanderbilt University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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