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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
typically 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 several
topics that
elearning institutions
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Libya to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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