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.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners 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
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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