MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
online education technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
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 quite a few
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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