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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
online education technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students 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 quite a few
subjects that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
American College of Education to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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