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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology have empowered
humans
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners 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 several
topics that
online education organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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