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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners 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 institutions
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Somaliland to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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