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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
normally 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 quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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