MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
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
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Howland Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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