MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly 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.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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