MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
online learning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
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
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Latvia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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