MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
electronic education technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
generally 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 lot of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vatican City to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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