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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online 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 quite a few
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
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