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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
commonly 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.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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