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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
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 several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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