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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
online learning technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
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 numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of South Florida to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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