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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
online learning technology enable
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
always
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
topics that
distance learning institutions
are considering
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
San Diego State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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