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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
elearning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
normally 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 quite a few
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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