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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
online education technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
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 a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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