MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners 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
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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