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.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
commonly 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.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
new open education
ventures.
People want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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