MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
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
topics that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Broward College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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