MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
online learning have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
customarily 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 numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
must deal with
now that online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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