MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners 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 many
topics that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Somaliland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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