MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
electronic educational technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
MOOC classes are
typically 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 numerous
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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