MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students 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 numerous
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Bolivia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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