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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are
mostly 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 quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
One Month to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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