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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
students
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
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
issues that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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