MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
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
issues that
online education institutions
are considering
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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