MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online education technology have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
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
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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