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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily 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 several
subjects that
online education organizations
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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