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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
online learning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students 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 quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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