MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
digital education technology make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
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
subjects that
elearning organizations
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Grenada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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