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
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
commonly 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 quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vanuatu to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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