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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
digital education technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily 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 several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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