MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
e-learning have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes 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 quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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