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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
generally 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 several
subjects that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Egypt to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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