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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
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 quite a few
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bulgaria to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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