MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students 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
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Ball State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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