MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
online learning are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily 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 many
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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