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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students 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 several
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Gambia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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