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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
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 a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Queen Maud Land to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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