MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
mostly 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 quite a few
subjects that
elearning organizations
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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