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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
electronic education technology have empowered
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
generally free
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 a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Belgium to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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