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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC classes are
free
but do not
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
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Greece to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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