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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
elearning are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
normally 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 quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Romania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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