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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online learning enable
students
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
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 numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Albania to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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