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 the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
blended learning make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
usually 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
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Thailand to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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