MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
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 variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Somaliland to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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