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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
digital education technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
MOOC classes are
typically 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 several
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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