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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students 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 variety of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eritrea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
major 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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