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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses 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 a variety of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Dominica to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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