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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
elearning have enabled
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
typically 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 lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Rwanda to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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