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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students 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 several
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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