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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
customarily 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 lot of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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