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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive online courses are
normally free
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 education organizations
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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