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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
electronic education technology are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
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 numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Turkey to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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