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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online learning enable
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for learners 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 many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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