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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
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
online education organizations
are having to consider
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Uzbekistan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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