MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
online education make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These massive online courses 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 a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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