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
book
that
describes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
typically 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 several
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
today because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Philippines to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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