MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily 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 many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ethiopia to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
People want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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