MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
electronic education technology are enabling
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
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
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
today because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
New Zealand to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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