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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
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 quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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