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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners 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 numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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