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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students 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.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Yemen to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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