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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students 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 a variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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