MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOCs 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
topics that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Hong Kong to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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