MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
online education are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
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 a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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