MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
online education technology enable
students
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners 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
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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