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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
e-learning have empowered
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are
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
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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