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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners 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 quite a few
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of North Carolina to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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