MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
generally 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 a lot of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guatemala to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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