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 is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology enable
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
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
issues that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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