MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
blended learning are empowering
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
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
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Dominica to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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