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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
learning technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners 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 lot of
subjects that
elearning institutions
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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