MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
online education technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for learners 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 numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Monaco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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