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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
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
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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