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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students 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
topics that
online learning organizations
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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