MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC 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
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwanda to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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