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
book
that
deals with
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners 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
online education institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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