MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
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 several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
now that learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Niue to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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