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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
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
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
now that online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Serbia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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