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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for students 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
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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