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.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
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
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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