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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
learning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students 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 variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Poland to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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