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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students 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 many
issues that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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