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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC classes are
mostly 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 a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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