MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
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
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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