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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online education technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for students 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 a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johnston Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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