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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
free
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 several
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
now that online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Qatar to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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