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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
electronic educational technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
customarily 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
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Costa Rica to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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