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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
elearning have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
always
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 quite a few
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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