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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
elearning have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners 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
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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