MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
usually 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 quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Andorra to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
People want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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