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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily 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 variety of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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