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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology enable
humans
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily 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
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Israel to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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