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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
customarily 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 a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Burkina Faso to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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