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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are
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 numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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