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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
digital education technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners 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 numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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