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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online learning are empowering
learners
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
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 several
topics that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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