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.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC courses are
typically 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 numerous
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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