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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
e-learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily 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 numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
endeavours.
People want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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