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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
distance learning make it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOCs 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 many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
now that learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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