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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners 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 technology institutions
are dealing with
today because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
People want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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