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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
e-learning have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
mostly 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 quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Ecuador to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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