MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
digital education technology have empowered
learners
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
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.
MOOC classes are
generally free
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
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sri Lanka to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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