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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
online education are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners 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 institutions
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Paraguay to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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