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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
e-learning technology enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for students 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 a lot of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kuwait to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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