MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
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 lot of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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