MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
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.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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