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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
learning technology enable
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC courses are
mostly 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 quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Burkina Faso to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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