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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
blended learning are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily 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 many
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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