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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
online education technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
free
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
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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