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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
usually 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
topics that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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