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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
blended learning enable
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students 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
subjects that
online education organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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