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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
online learning have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners 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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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