MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
learning technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC classes are
almost always 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 quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Students want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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