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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
e-learning technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners 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 several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Botswana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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