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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
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 a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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