MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology are empowering
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students 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
learning technology organizations
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Croatia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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