MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are empowering
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
commonly 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 a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cornell University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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