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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
e-learning have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily 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 many
subjects that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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