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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners 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 many
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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