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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
commonly 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 many
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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