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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
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
online education organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Comoros to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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