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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually 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 a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Mozambique to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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