MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
electronic education technology have enabled
humans
all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOC classes are
usually 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
subjects that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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