MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
typically 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 many
issues that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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