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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online education technology are empowering
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
usually 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 several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Swaziland to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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