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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students 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 a lot of
topics that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tumblr to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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