MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online 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 numerous
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Azerbaijan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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