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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners 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 quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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