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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
usually 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 several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
People want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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