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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
typically 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
distance learning organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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