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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
elearning have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
customarily 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 several
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Yemen to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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