MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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