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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
online education have empowered
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
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 several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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