MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
learning technology have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for students 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
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
major 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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