MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
learning technology are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
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
online education organizations
are having to consider
now that blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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