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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online education are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOCs are
generally 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
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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