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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
e-learning technology are empowering
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
free
for students 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 several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Paraguay to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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