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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
elearning technology have empowered
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students 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 several
topics that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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