MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
usually 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 many
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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