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.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students 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 several
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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