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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students 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 several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
American Samoa to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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