MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for learners 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 several
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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