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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners 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
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Reddit to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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