MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners 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 a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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