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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses are
commonly 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 several
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Ukraine to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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