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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
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 quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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