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 Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
customarily 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
e-learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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