MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
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 Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
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 numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
French Polynesia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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