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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
electronic educational technology have enabled
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
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
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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