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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily 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 lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are considering
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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