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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
customarily 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 many
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
McHenry County College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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