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 this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners 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
issues that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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