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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students 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 several
topics that
online education organizations
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Washington to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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