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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically 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 quite a few
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kingman Reef to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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