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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
typically 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.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
certify that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Benin to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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