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 this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
online learning are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
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
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cape Verde to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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