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.
Find out more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
elearning have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners 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 a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Monaco to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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