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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
learning technology are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
typically 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
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Fiji to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
demand for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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