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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
online learning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
free
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 numerous
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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