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.
Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners 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
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Samoa to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|