MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
elearning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily 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 many
issues that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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