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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
almost always 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 many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also talks about 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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