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.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for students 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 numerous
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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