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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
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
distance learning organizations
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Mauritius to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
People want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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