MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
generally 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 numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Spain to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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