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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
learning technology enable
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
generally 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
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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