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 this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
e-learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for students 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 a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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