MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
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
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Peninsula College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Students want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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