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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
online learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
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 several
subjects that
elearning institutions
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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