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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners 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 a variety of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Gabon to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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