MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
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 several
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
French Guiana to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also reviews 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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