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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
learning technology have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners 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 quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Azerbaijan to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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