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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
online learning have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
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 many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Rochester to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
important new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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