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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
elearning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC courses are
almost always 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 a variety of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Christmas Island to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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