MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are
normally free
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 many
issues that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Rochester to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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