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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
typically 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
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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