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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
normally free
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
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tajikistan to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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