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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students 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
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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