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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
typically 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 many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Macau to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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