MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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