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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC classes are
free
for students 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 numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
now that online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Colombia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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