MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
elearning technology are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
usually 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.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Israel to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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