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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
e-learning have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students 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 several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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