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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
usually 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 quite a few
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nepal to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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