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.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
blended learning are enabling
people
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
almost always 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 quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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