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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students 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 a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ireland to conduct these MOOCs?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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