MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
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
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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