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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
mostly 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
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Greenland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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