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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily 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 numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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