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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
e-learning technology enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for learners 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 many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
State University of New York to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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