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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
digital education technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
customarily 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 several
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guyana to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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