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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online learning technology have enabled
humans
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always 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 a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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