MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
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
book
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
e-learning are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Greenland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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