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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
online learning technology enable
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily 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 quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Botswana to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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