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.
Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
mostly 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 several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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