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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
customarily 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.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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