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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students 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 quite a few
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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