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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
learning technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners 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
subjects that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
today because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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