MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
digital education technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners 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 variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Davidson College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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