MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
e-learning have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
generally 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 numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
ventures.
Educators want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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