MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
online education make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
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
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bellevue University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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