MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
online learning have enabled
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
Massive open online courses are
generally 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 several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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