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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online education technology enable
students
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
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 variety of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Aruba to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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