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 Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
elearning technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
normally 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 a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
have to consider
now that learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mongolia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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