MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
online learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
usually 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
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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