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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
e-learning technology are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC classes are
almost always 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 many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Somaliland to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
open educational
experiments.
Students want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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