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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
electronic education technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
mostly 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 many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Iran to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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