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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
elearning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students 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 a lot of
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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