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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
digital education technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
free
for students 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 several
issues that
online education institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
French Polynesia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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