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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
elearning are enabling
humans
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs 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 numerous
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
People want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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