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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
e-learning have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These MOOCs are
mostly 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 many
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Armenia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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