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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
distance learning have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
normally 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 numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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