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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
blended learning make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students 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 numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
assure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Babson College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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