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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
elearning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
customarily 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
topics that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Belize to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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