MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
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 quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Malaysia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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