MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
electronic education technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to take online courses.
These massive 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 a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
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