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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
blended learning are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
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
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cuba to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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