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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
elearning technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
generally free
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 a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Congo, (Congo � – Brazzaville) to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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