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 this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
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
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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