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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically 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 numerous
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
now that learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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