MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
online learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive open online courses 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.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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