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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually 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 many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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