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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
digital education technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
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 quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Micronesia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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