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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
digital education technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
free
for learners 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 many
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
now that online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rwanda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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