MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
blended learning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
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
elearning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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