MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
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 variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
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