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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students 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 a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Israel to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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