MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
online learning technology are enabling
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for learners 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
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
demand for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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