MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
generally free
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
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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