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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online education are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily 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 quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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