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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners 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 numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
most important 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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