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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
online learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
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 a lot of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nauru to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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