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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
online education technology are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
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 a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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