MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
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 quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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