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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
electronic educational technology enable
humans
all over the world
to take classes online.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners 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 numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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