MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
electronic education technology are enabling
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
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
issues that
e-learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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