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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning are enabling
people
all over the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
normally 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 a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Swaziland to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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