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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for learners 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 numerous
topics that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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