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 this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
MOOC classes are
mostly 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 a lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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