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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly 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 a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping 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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