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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
distance learning have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily 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 several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Afghanistan to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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