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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
electronic educational technology enable
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC 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 several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Slovakia to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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