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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
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
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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