MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
elearning are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily 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 many
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Meetup to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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