MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
online education technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
but do not
always
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
distance learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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