MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
digital education technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
generally 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 many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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