MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
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 many
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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