MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
online learning are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for learners 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 a variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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