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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
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 several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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