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
that
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
humans
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC classes are
almost always 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
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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