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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
elearning technology are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOCs are
customarily 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 numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
New Zealand to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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