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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
online education have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses 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
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Israel to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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