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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners 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
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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