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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes 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 numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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