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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners 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 quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nigeria to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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