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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
online learning technology make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly 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 a variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are considering
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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