MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
elearning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
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 a variety of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of South Florida to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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