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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
almost always 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 numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are considering
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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