MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
elearning have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
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 many
topics that
online learning organizations
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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