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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC 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 numerous
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Dominica to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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