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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students 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 several
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
demand for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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