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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning enable
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners 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.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Greece to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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