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.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
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
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Aruba to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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