MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses 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.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Serbia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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