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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
mostly 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 many
issues that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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