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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC courses 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 several
topics that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
India to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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