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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
online education have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
mostly 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 numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Kenya to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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