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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
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.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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