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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
electronic education technology are empowering
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
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
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Romania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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