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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
e-learning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
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
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bhutan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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