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.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
electronic educational technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
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 lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
certify that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
experiments.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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