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 this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
elearning make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
always
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
online learning institutions
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Bermuda to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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