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.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
distance learning have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
mostly 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 a variety of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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