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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
electronic education technology enable
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
customarily 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
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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