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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
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 many
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Maldives to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
most important 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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