MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology enable
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These massive online courses 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 many
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
People want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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