MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses 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
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Anguilla to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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