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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners 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
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ethiopia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
experiments.
Educators want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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