MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning are enabling
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
almost always 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 many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
demand for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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