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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
online education are empowering
learners
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC 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 numerous
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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