MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
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
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
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 many
topics that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
today because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
India to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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