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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive online courses are
free
for students 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 numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
People want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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