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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
normally 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 a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Hong Kong to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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