MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
elearning have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
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 variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Niger to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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