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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
e-learning are empowering
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are
almost always free
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 lot of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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