MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Paraguay to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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