MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners 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 numerous
topics that
online education organizations
have to deal with
today because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Bhutan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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