MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning make it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOC courses are
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 a lot of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|