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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
mostly 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 a lot of
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tajikistan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
People want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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