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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
blended learning make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes are
normally 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 variety of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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