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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
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.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Macedonia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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