MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
e-learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students 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 many
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these MOOCs?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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