MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
blended learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
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 several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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