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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
elearning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive online courses are
usually 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 several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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