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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
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 variety of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Senegal to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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