MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners 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 many
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
French Polynesia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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