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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
online learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for students 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.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Libya to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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