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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
digital education technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always 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 numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Gabon to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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