MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
typically 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.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
OpenupEd to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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