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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
e-learning make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students 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 numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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