MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily 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
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Greenland to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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