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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily 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 many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are considering
now that blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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