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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
online education have empowered
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
normally 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 variety of
issues that
online education organizations
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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