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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
learning technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners 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 several
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Paraguay to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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