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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
e-learning make it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners 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 many
topics that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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