MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
elearning technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
free
for students 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
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
now that distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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