MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners 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
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pakistan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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