MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
online education have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
consistently
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
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
today because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Syria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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