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.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
e-learning technology have empowered
humans
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
almost always 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 many
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Thailand to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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