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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
elearning technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
MOOC classes are
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
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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