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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
elearning technology are enabling
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily 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
distance learning organizations
have to consider
now that blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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