MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
online education technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily 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 a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of North Carolina to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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