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 the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
online learning have empowered
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC courses are
customarily 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
issues that
online education institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of New Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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