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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students 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 quite a few
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Navassa Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
People want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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