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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
typically 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
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Czech Republic to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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