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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
elearning have empowered
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
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 many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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