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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for students 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 lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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