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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners 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 lot of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peninsula College to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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