MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
learning technology make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners 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 quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Baker Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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