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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
online learning enable
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are
generally 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 a lot of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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