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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online 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 a lot of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Israel to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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