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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners 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
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peninsula College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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