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.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners 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 numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ukraine to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can we
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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