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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
elearning are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOCs are
usually 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
subjects that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Norway to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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