MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly 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
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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