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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners 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.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Seychelles to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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