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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
electronic education technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
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 quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guinea to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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