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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
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 variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Samoa to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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