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.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOCs are
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
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
New Caledonia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
People want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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