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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
online education have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
Massive open 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
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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