MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
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
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Malaysia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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