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.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
e-learning technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
normally 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 a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
demand for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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