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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
mostly 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 quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Mayotte to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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