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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
normally 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 several
issues that
e-learning institutions
are considering
now that distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Laos to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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