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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for students 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 numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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