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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
e-learning are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
almost always 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 several
subjects that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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