MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students 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.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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