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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
generally 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 lot of
topics that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
North Seattle Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Students want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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