MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students 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 many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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