MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
electronic educational technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These online MOOCs are
usually 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 several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Santa Clara University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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