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.
Find out more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
e-learning technology have empowered
humans
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically free
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 several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Ossetia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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