MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
commonly 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 numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Turkmenistan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Students want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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