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
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs 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 many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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