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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily 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 a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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