MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
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
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
blended learning have empowered
students
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
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 a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Botswana to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines 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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