MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
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
book
which
talks about
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
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
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
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