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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning enable
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
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
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Spain to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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