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 Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
learning technology enable
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
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 a lot of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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