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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students 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 numerous
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Uruguay to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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