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.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
distance learning technology have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily 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 quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Azerbaijan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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