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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
blended learning have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
almost always 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 several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Italy to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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