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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
online learning are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
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 quite a few
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Botswana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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