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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
blended learning have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
customarily 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 numerous
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Northwestern University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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