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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
learning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
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 a lot of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
San Marino to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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