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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online learning make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
generally 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 quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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