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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
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.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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