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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
learning technology are empowering
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
commonly 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 several
issues that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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