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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
learning technology have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
typically 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 quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Maldives to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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