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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
elearning technology are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners 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 a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Slovenia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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