MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
elearning are enabling
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
consistently
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
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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