MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOCs are
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 several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Portugal to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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