MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
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 institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mauritius to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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