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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
online learning technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs 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 a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ethiopia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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