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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students 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 several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
State University of New York to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
important new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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