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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
elearning have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners 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 several
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
The Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
open education
undertakings.
Students want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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