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.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
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 numerous
subjects that
elearning organizations
are considering
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brunei to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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